Monthly Archives: August 2022

Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter  Transmission and distribution works on the US$1,4 billion Hwange Thermal Power Station Unit 7 and 8 expansion project are nearing completion with a 345km transmission line and a new 250 000 cubic metre reservoir having been constructed. Projected to inject an additional 600 megawatts to the national grid, the first unit of […] …
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Prosper Ndlovu, Business Editor GOVERNMENT has so far disbursed a total of US$311 million funds received through the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) towards financing priority development projects with transformative impact on people’s livelihoods.  Under the general allocation of the IMF Special Drawing Rights (SDR456 billion), which are equivalent to about US$650 billion, […] …
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Over the next three years, Binga would be a totally new district thanks to the projects that the Government is implementing there. Roads are being built, boreholes are being drilled, two tertiary education institutions are being built, a border post has just been launched and 17 kapenta fishing rigs have started work. Kapenta handling facilities […] …
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Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Reporter Imagine going to school blindfolded and copying notes from the chalkboard, while writing examinations in the same condition.  This is a real life experience for a Bulawayo man.  His two-year teacher training course at Hillside Teachers’ College more than a decade ago was a testimony of brute force and resilience and now, […] …
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Mthabisi Tshuma/Mbulelo Mpofu, Showbiz Reporters Andrea The Vocalist’s visit to South Africa is paying off as he has started working on his debut EP and visuals for the track Uhambo which features South African rapper and record producer Aubrey Qwana. Last Friday, the teenage sensation flew to the neighbouring country for a series of projects. The […] …
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